Description: An older man who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant black.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, Mantus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His copper crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 14th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her auburn hair is still thick. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: To be a Soapmaker again; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'11" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His black hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature quarterstaff.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 13000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.